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  • ...efficacy of cuts, interspersed with thrusts; and favours simple and strong natural movements, stances, and attacks. In terms of pedagogy, he forcefully promot <p>It has been for a number of years that despite the weakness of my intellect I have wanted to present
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  • ...lent and illustrious greatness of Your Most Serene Highness, who holds the natural greatnesses brought back to their peak from the invincible glorious works o | <p>Physics is a Real Speculative Science that only aims at moving and natural things, like the elements. Mathematics is a Real Speculative Science that o
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  • ...that he has absolved for his friends, and Enemies according to the Right, Natural, Divine, and Positive. ...view of this marvelous picture and blends with the Study and Style of the natural.
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  • ...find strange the place of the fight or the opposing arms, or even less the number of adversaries, assuming he has valor, skill, and fitting strength for the ...cilitão todos os movimentos do corpo, mas de maneyra lhe habituão hũa como natural agelidade em todas as batalhas, que não poderá nunca o que for bem exerci
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  • ...lumen'' can be flowers made from gold (which appears unlikely here) or any number of yellow/gold flowers, including chrysanthemum, ''calendula officinalis'' ...cured well with resin and with pitch. A sponge<ref>Presumably some type of natural sponge.</ref> or two should be above in front of the mouth, from which you
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  • ...onfer such eminence, in truth only the virtues of Your Excellency being in number and quality so great, that it rightly could come to be called a diligent im | <p>[15] The weapons which are of length exceeding the distance of natural defense and offense are ill suited and abhorrent for use in civic converse,
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  • ...the nature of these four elements, but the qualities and virtues of these natural elements change the man. These natures are:</p> | <p>The water’s motions,<ref>''Moti'' has a number of meanings in modern Italian aside from "motion", including "motorcycle, b
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  • ...he secured a royal privilege for a period of ten years for treatises on a number of weapons, including the [[dagger]], single [[side sword|sword]], double s | This one which is the right side leaves the natural form and domain of the original one and participates on the right side.
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  • ...of offense and defense, seeking to determine which came first, and is more natural, and more chivalric; and in the third, it speaks of the same combat, since ..., and setting yourself in place against your enemy, you derive these three natural blows; from here you cannot, ''conte'', derive the high to low ''fendente''
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  • ...s my earnest mind, devoid of all cowardice and spurred by an outpouring of natural desire in my earliest thriving years, moved me towards warlike deeds and ma ...or this deficiency of weapons by giving man his hands, and for his lack of natural skills by offering him the virtues of intelligence and thought. Even if a m
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  • ...ests and settled in Al-Andalus. We can also deduce that he studied under a number of well-known teachers at the time, with knowledge of various disciplines i ...ven him for teaching the war against the infidel, and the orthodox path by natural tendency. He has saved al-Andalus from the gusts of sedition, from the evil
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  • ...lightly upward we have ''seconde'', and ''tierce'' when the hand is in its natural position turned neither up nor down. When the inside of the hand is turned ...t armour. With armour we should deem it good to use both; so too against a number of opponents, for the cut causes greater confusion and may parry several th
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  • ...en, to beware of false teachers of defence, and how they forsake their own natural fights. With a brief commendation of the noble science or exercising of arm ...by exercising their own ancient weapons, be restored, or achieve unto the natural, and most manly and victorious fight again, the dint and force whereof many
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  • ...se dagger. Note when teaching someone this art of wounding that it is more natural. That is mandritti, roversi or stoccate. But I will say more of other attac ...he can, in his fury, deliver one to you. But if you pull back by the said number of steps, in that time his anger will diminish and he will not assault you
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  • ...forwards, either between both the knees. All which fashions, (if we regard natural reason, and the motions used therein) are to small purpose: for, besides th ...any other things not ordained for that purpose, doing that therewith which natural instinct teaches them. And this instinct is no other thing then the knowled
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  • because their number would have been too large & the expense above my means, the number of places which may seem unclear is not very large, and if one will make th
    404 KB (73,905 words) - 20:17, 29 October 2023
  • ...s is why the Jewish author Philo is very right to say that, instead of the natural weapons and defenses of other animals, man was blessed with Reason as his G ...es to strange postures, body twisted, feet and hands disjointed out of all natural positions, and in postures inconsistent with the ordinary way in which we w
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  • ...mplation will be very useful and very easy for them, considering the small number of precepts to keep in mind on which we can build, and which dominate even ...ble, any more than to count all the grains of sand in the sea, because the number of ways an encounter can change are infinite: the head, the arm, the sword,
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  • Fiore wrote that he had a natural inclination to the martial arts and began training at a young age, ultimate | <p>Being inclined from my early youth to warlike actions by a natural appetite, I applied myself very diligently with the passing years to my des
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